addBookLink("1400134889");Acacia by David Anthony Durham has been named one of the 10 Best fiction books of 2007. Kirkus also has a SF/F special section (PDF Link). At SciFi Wire, John Joseph Adams profiles Brandon Sanderson, author of A Memory of Light, the final installment in the late Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time saga. Phillip Pullman is writing a new novel Continue Reading →

When Brent Weeks’s first novel, The Way of Shadows, was unleashed the publisher and author of course had high hopes for his career as an author and the first book in The Night Angel Trilogy. In a very smart move (modeling the approach Del Rey books used to amazing success on Naomi Novik’s Temeraire novels), the publisher opted to Continue Reading →

Sliding Void, the first book in a new trilogy by Stephen Hunt, is described thusly: Captain Lana Fiveworlds has a hell of a lot of problems. She's sliding void in an ageing seven-hundred-year-old space ship, scrabbling around the edges of civilised space trying to find a cargo lucrative enough to pay her bills without proving so risky that it'll kill Continue Reading →